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  • Payton Messersmith

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    Payton Messersmith is a gender ambivalent poet living in the Pacific Northwest with their cat, Kino. He has come to enjoy confusion, ambiguity, and taking unplanned walks.

  • Minying Huang

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    Minying Huang is a poet, writer, and doctoral student in the Faculty of Medieval and Modern Languages at the University of Oxford. Their work appears in wildness, Palette Poetry, Electric Literature, and elsewhere.

  • Cleo Henry

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    Cleo Henry (they/them) is a London based poet with an interest in queerness, archives and the apocalypse. They have recently released their first pamphlet, The Last Lesbian Bar in the Midlands, with Fourteen Poems. They have also been published in Ambit, Selkie and by Banshee Press, Cipher Press, Pilot Press and Broken Sleep Books.

  • JP Seabright

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    JP Seabright (she/they) is a queer disabled writer living in London. They have three pamphlets published: Fragments from Before the Fall: An Anthology in Post-Anthropocene Poetry (Beir Bua Press, 2021), No Holds Barred (Lupercalia Press, 2022), GenderFux (Nine Pens Press, 2022), and the collaborative experimental book MACHINATIONS (Trickhouse Press, 2022). Traum/A, a hybrid abecedarian chapbook,…

  • Jack Warren

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    Jack Warren (he/him) is a lecturer at Manchester Metropolitan University where he researches and teaches queer theory, new materialisms, and media studies. He is also a co-organiser of the Queer Research Network Manchester. 

  • Ash/ley Frenkel

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    Ash/ley Frenkel is an artist of dabbling and an educator from Brooklyn, NY. They like to doodle, play in the kitchen, break out into song spontaneously, and write poetry. In 2022, they self-published a handbound book of poems and prompts called the erotic garden. You can find them on Instagram @cardamom.communion

  • Elizabeth Gibson

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    Elizabeth Gibson (any pronouns) is a queer, neurodivergent poet and performer from Wigan, living in Manchester. She has been the recipient of a New North Poets Prize at the Northern Writers’ Awards, and a DYCP grant from Arts Council England, and has had poetry in Atrium, Confingo, Lighthouse, Magma, Popshot, Powders Press, Queerlings, The Storms,…

  • Editorial

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    Madeleine Han (she/her) is a writer and researcher. She co-facilitates a high school writing workshop with Irene Hsu in the Bay Area, where they both grew up. Irene Hsu (they) is a writer and researcher with one foot in South Bay and the other in Brooklyn.

  • jas lin in Conversation with Madeleine Han and Irene Hsu

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    jas lin 林思穎 (they/them) is a performance artist, choreographer, and constant (un)becoming born and based on Tongva Land (Los Angeles). lin stages exorcisms and tantrums for purging choreographies of the learned body and shutting down internal and external surveillance cameras that suggest there is a Proper way to move through the world. their practice of…

  • Maria Gerdyman

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    mister maria gerdyman is a jelly enthusiast and amateur masseuse who cares about making everybody feel heard, slugs included. they are currently staying with their grandmother in surabaya, indonesia.